Product Spotlights

Lithoss have created an easy-to-use configurator for anyone to build their own customised Lithoss switch.

Basalte are calling the Miro the only remote you'll ever need. It is now ready to order online or from the Ivory Egg team on 01243 572 700.

​Ivory Egg & Theben are pleased to introduce the KNX Mains dimming actuators. In the below video, we'll look through the main product features & benefits.

Ivory Egg supports its partners with regular Tech Bulletins with information about KNX products, improvements and developments in the KNX market. Watch the latest short videos, this month with Light+Building 2018 specials.

New CresNET version of the hugely successful Basalte Auro now in stock.

We're excited to introduce you to Elsner Elektronik! Elsner KNX products are packed with functionality, learn more about what they have to offer for your projects.

The JUNG LS Touch is a sophisticated and highly functional solution for modern home control. Combining sleek design with advanced features, this room controller is designed to enhance the convenience and aesthetics of any space.

We love Faradite’s ethos and their dedication to crafting exceptional products and in this product spotlight, we’re showcasing the Motion Sensor 360 – KNX.

Product Exclusive - To help you work more efficiently, we are including the accompanying Theben Linking Cables free of charge, with the purchase of selected Theben actuators.

With this KNX RF device radiators can be controlled wirelessly either as part of a wired installation or KNX RF solutions.

Learn more about the new 700 Series AIR AC interfaces from HMS Intesis.

We only work with the brands that fit our ethos and provide best-in-class KNX products. Learn more about our preferred brands.

Take a look at the full JUNG UK 230v range for your projects

The Basalte Core Plus server is available now and completely replaces the former flagship Core S4 server.

HMS Intesis have just released the 700 Series of protocol translators, which enable multiple protocol combinations to be programmed on one device via their MAPS configuration software.

The new Zennio MiniBox 0-10V actuators extend the popular MiniBox series with 3 variants in 2 DIN module widths.

These new Tecla switches are available with 4, 6, 8 or 10 buttons and can be installed in portrait or landscape orientation.

Lithoss recently announced the availability of round (Circum) versions of their European Standard Collection of sockets, lights, dimmers and switches, including the Select, Cockpit and Squares.

The Flat XL X4, X6, X8, and X10 are Zennio's new customisable capacitive switches from the Flat series.

Zennio's ZenVoice service for voice control of your KNX installation is now available to order.

The Theben P64 DALI Gateway is a multi-master controller for controlling the DALI interface via the KNX installation Bus, enabling the receipt of switch and dim commands and the notification of ballast failures and other light status information.

The KNX optical presence detector from Theben, ‘thePixa’ detects how many people are in a room and where they are.

Although being understated and minimalistic, Plano speakers use the latest state-of-the-art technology to create an impeccable sound performance.

Basalte have created two great demonstration sites for their ellie and lisa touchscreens.

Zennio have just announced that two new touchscreens the Z50 and Z100 will be added to their touchscreen lineup this year.

There is a KNX solution for any type of wired motor from basic 230v motors all the way up to digital control solutions, such as SMI or Somfy Digital Networks.

Intesis is celebrating a major milestone in customer sustainability by helping global users of its AC interface devices save over 150,000 tons of CO2.

The new optical presence detector from Theben, thePixa detects how many people are in a room and where they are located and uses that information to trigger predefined actions in the KNX building control system.

The Basalte Eve iPad mounts and Eve Plus iPad docking stations are compatible with the 9th generation of Apple iPads.

The pushbutton sensor 4 is evidence that even switches can be versatile. An elegant, minimalist surface conceals smart technology beneath, which allows you to control different functions in your KNX system, such as blinds and lighting.

Welcome to a world where intelligent functionality meets high-end design. A world full of tiny yet crucial objects that lifts up your interior to a next level.

Basalte do brochures well. They are beautiful, inspiring and full of high quality product. The only other thing you need to know is Ivory Egg.

KNX can control so many aspect of a smart home, here is our list of favourite functions from lighting control to keeping your wine at the right temperature.

My idea of a smart home up until joining Ivory Egg was smart plugs, off the shelf “intelligent” lightbulbs, a few clever widgets on my phone and some home assistant speakers dotted about the house.

Solutions from JUNG form the skilful bridge between future-proof building technology and aesthetic design.

A look at the choices faced when approaching a KNX project. What decisions should be consuming most of your time & energy?

IntesisHome service will remain the same with the only change of the new name and the app & web front-ends look & feel.

KNX as a thirty-year-old. No longer a child, nor a teenager, KNX is now a fully sentient adult taking its place in the world.

Incase you missed them, here are some of the previous issues of our regular newsletter.

HMS Intesis have created a white paper tips to using AC in a smart home or building to reduce the spread of COVID 19. Using Wifi or KNX gateways you can intelligently manage AC systems from Mitsubishi, Daiken, Samsung, Toshiba and more.

A testimonial from one of our KNX Sales and Specification training course candidates

Buildings should make you healthy as well a be good for the environment. Find out about the Wellness in Building movement and how KNX can make it possible.

Smart Homes are increasingly common but there are still a lot of homes being built with analogue 230v systems. Find out how to better position digital control and the benefits of using a KNX based system to create better buildings.

Steinel have created the first detector that can actually sense a person breathing. Working on KNX, smart homes just became intelligent.

The Eve Plus range from Basalte takes mounting iPad’s to a new level both in terms of style and functionality. The perfect way to control your smart home.

Basalte's newest addition to the Eve range comes in the form of a docking station

A new contrasting design range and a sleek black finish to compliment any interior

Theben have released 4 Channel and 8 Channel KNX relays that support loads up to 25A.

Gira Homeserver 4.7 has been updated to make it an even more functional KNX server, remote access and home control solution.

Gira have added to the E2 range with a stunning new matt black finish. Available in both flat and flush mounting versions we anticipate this will be one of the most successful finishes in Gira's range before long.

Gira launches new Studio switch range at Light + Building 2018. Comprised of Circular Black Glass and White Glass frames which are perfect for listed or modern buildings

The Gira suite of products Gira S1 + Gira X1 + Gira G1 represents the highest and most modular form of visualisation available on the market today.

In the last few weeks Gira have released a major update to the X1 KNX server adding a host of new features, functions and bug fixes.​

160mA, 320mA, 640mA and 1280mA Gira KNX Power Supplies are now available with a new fault output.

Find out about the new functions and features of the Gira G1 KNX room controller. The new version is 2.0.442.

Theben launched another KNX product, the new room thermostats RAMSES 718. Have a look at it’s features and benefits.

Colour temperature can have a big impact on our health and wellbeing. Find out what you need to know about human centric lighting using tuneable white control.

The Gira KNX DALI Gateway Tunable White Plus allows control of the colour temperature on DALI ballasts that support Device Type 8. This allows you to create Human Centric Lighting adapted to suit the specific purpose and functions of a room.

In the last few months ABB have launched some exciting products to supplement and update their extensive range of KNX products and solutions

David Hartley travelled to Basalte to see the range of smart home KNX products including the Deseo and Sentido, in their showroom. This was followed by a visit to the factory to find out more about the Asano audio system.

The Gira E2 range has been expanded to include a flat finish which is compatible with existing system 55 sockets, switches, communication sockets. It will also work with KNX keypads allowing all electrical accessories in a smart home to match.

Documents from ABB showing how their i-bus KNX system can be used to offer more control and energy savings in residential, commercial and hotel buildings.

Reducing energy consumption has benefits for all of us. Find out how smart metering can reduce your energy bills particularly when used with a smart home solution such as KNX.

A exciting new design in Door Access, the System 106 from Gira is a stylish modular door station with integrated camera and capacitive touch, backlit buttons.

The Gira Door Communications System is simple, elegant, easy to install and secure. Read on to find out more.

The new Gira X1 enables the visualisation and automation of the family home.

Janus Technologies have created an advanced KNX thermostat driver for Control4, making integration with KNX better and easier than ever.

Sleek and elegant in design, Eve, the Ultimate iPad frame that complements the home automation system.

The Gira Design Configurator enables you to view a variety of Gira switches in your desired environment.

Following recent legislation, changes and feedback from integrators we are now distributing a range of custom designed enclosures for DIN rail mounted actuators.

Hand engineered switches for the modern home that are simple, intuitive and elegant in both design and functionality.

This KNX adapter enables integrators secure remote access through a cloud service.

Control your AC system from mobile devices and integrate with other Apps and systems.

Building on the success of the FCA1, Theben have released a version supporting 0-10v fans and valves.

Theben present new universal dimming actuators, FIX DM KNX.

New additions and improvements to both DIN rail products and user interfaces.

Kaiser have already perfected back boxes and it is impressive to see they still find ways to innovate.

Compact presence and motion detector, thePiccola from Theben

GIRA launch new Servo Drive for radiators and mixing valves.

GIRA Release new version of the 2167 00 KNX IP Router with the first application of Secure KNX.

New and exciting Gira KNX RF products released at Light + Building 2016.

Featuring soft shapes and sober colours, this range is bound to impress.

A highlight of some of the latest product innovations and solutions from manufacturers at Light + Building 2016.

UK Integrators, Sagar Smart Homes wins prestigious industry award.

Discover the new switch range by Lithoss inspired by aviation design.

New changes by The IET Wiring Regulations have come in to effect. Find out more about the new requirements.

Basalte have updated their stunning range of Eve iPad frames to include the new iPad Mini 4 released in September 2015.

An easy guide to keeping lighting simple for the user.

Full details of important changes to the Homeserver Portal and remote access.

This dimming actuator is very impressive with its wide range of capabilities.

The small, intelligent and powerful G1 is an ideal operating system for most residential properties.

KNX Controls nominated for the prestigious Lux Awards for a residential project.

New IP devices featuring major new updates and improvements.

Sales Lead Sam Pound-Jones gives an insight into KNX weather stations.

The high-performance and all-round solution for lighting, heating control and more for both iOS and Android.

Advanced KNX training week success with new custom designed kit.

The KNX Association celebrates 25 years with the biggest event in KNX history.